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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,022,553.60, 25,536,163.20 and 5,661,817.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,022,553.60, 25,536,163.20 and 5,661,817.60 is: 8,493,502.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,022,553.60 : 25,536,163.20 = 5,661,817.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,022,553.60/25,536,163.20 = 5,661,817.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,022,553.60x = 25,536,163.20 × 5,661,817.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,022,553.60x = 144,581,098,242,232.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 144,581,098,242,232.31/17,022,553.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,493,502.31

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